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<h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.top_of_page"></a>GstNetTimePacket</span></h2>
<p>GstNetTimePacket — Helper structure to construct clock packets used
                    by network clocks.</p>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.functions"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-new" title="gst_net_time_packet_new ()">gst_net_time_packet_new</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-copy" title="gst_net_time_packet_copy ()">gst_net_time_packet_copy</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-free" title="gst_net_time_packet_free ()">gst_net_time_packet_free</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
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<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-receive" title="gst_net_time_packet_receive ()">gst_net_time_packet_receive</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.other"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
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<td class="datatype_keyword">struct</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket">GstNetTimePacket</a></td>
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<td class="define_keyword">#define</td>
<td class="function_name"><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GST-NET-TIME-PACKET-SIZE:CAPS" title="GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE">GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE</a></td>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.includes"></a><h2>Includes</h2>
<pre class="synopsis">#include &lt;gst/net/net.h&gt;
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>Various functions for receiving, sending an serializing <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a>
structures.</p>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.functions_details"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-new"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_new ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
gst_net_time_packet_new (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint8"><span class="type">guint8</span></a> *buffer</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Creates a new <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> from a buffer received over the network. The
caller is responsible for ensuring that <em class="parameter"><code>buffer</code></em>
 is at least
<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GST-NET-TIME-PACKET-SIZE:CAPS" title="GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE"><span class="type">GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE</span></a> bytes long.</p>
<p>If <em class="parameter"><code>buffer</code></em>
 is <a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>, the local and remote times will be set to
<a href="../html/GstClock.html#GST-CLOCK-TIME-NONE:CAPS"><span class="type">GST_CLOCK_TIME_NONE</span></a>.</p>
<p>MT safe. Caller owns return value (gst_net_time_packet_free to free).</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>buffer</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>a buffer from which to construct the packet, or NULL. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Parameter points to an array of items."><span class="acronym">array</span></acronym>]</span></td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-new.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> The new <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a>.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-copy"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_copy ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
gst_net_time_packet_copy (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *packet</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Make a copy of <em class="parameter"><code>packet</code></em>
.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-copy.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>packet</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-copy.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> a copy of <em class="parameter"><code>packet</code></em>
, free with <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-free" title="gst_net_time_packet_free ()"><code class="function">gst_net_time_packet_free()</code></a>.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-free"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_free ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>
gst_net_time_packet_free (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *packet</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Free <em class="parameter"><code>packet</code></em>
.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-free.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>packet</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-receive"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_receive ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="returnvalue">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *
gst_net_time_packet_receive (<em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gio/GSocket.html#GSocket-struct"><span class="type">GSocket</span></a> *socket</code></em>,
                             <em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gio/GSocketAddress.html#GSocketAddress-struct"><span class="type">GSocketAddress</span></a> **src_address</code></em>,
                             <em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Receives a <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> over a socket. Handles interrupted system
calls, but otherwise returns NULL on error.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-receive.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>socket</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>socket to receive the time packet on</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>src_address</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>address of variable to return sender address. </p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Parameter for returning results. Default is transfer full."><span class="acronym">out</span></acronym>]</span></td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>error</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>return address for a <a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a>, or NULL</p></td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-receive.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p>a new <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a>, or NULL on error. Free
with <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#gst-net-time-packet-free" title="gst_net_time_packet_free ()"><code class="function">gst_net_time_packet_free()</code></a> when done. </p>
<p><span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span></p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-send"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_send ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>
gst_net_time_packet_send (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *packet</code></em>,
                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gio/GSocket.html#GSocket-struct"><span class="type">GSocket</span></a> *socket</code></em>,
                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gio/GSocketAddress.html#GSocketAddress-struct"><span class="type">GSocketAddress</span></a> *dest_address</code></em>,
                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Sends a <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> over a socket.</p>
<p>MT safe.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-send.parameters"></a><h4>Parameters</h4>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>packet</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> to send</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>socket</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>socket to send the time packet on</p></td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>dest_address</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>address to send the time packet to</p></td>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>error</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>return address for a <a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a>, or NULL</p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-send.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> TRUE if successful, FALSE in case an error occurred.</p>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-serialize"></a><h3>gst_net_time_packet_serialize ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><a href="/usr/share/gtk-doc/html/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint8"><span class="returnvalue">guint8</span></a> *
gst_net_time_packet_serialize (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> *packet</code></em>);</pre>
<p>Serialized a <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a> into a newly-allocated sequence of
<a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GST-NET-TIME-PACKET-SIZE:CAPS" title="GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE"><span class="type">GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE</span></a> bytes, in network byte order. The value returned is
suitable for passing to write(2) or sendto(2) for communication over the
network.</p>
<p>MT safe. Caller owns return value (g_free to free).</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>packet</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>the <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a></p></td>
<td class="parameter_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="gst-net-time-packet-serialize.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> A newly allocated sequence of <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GST-NET-TIME-PACKET-SIZE:CAPS" title="GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE"><span class="type">GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE</span></a> bytes.</p>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.other_details"></a><h2>Types and Values</h2>
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<a name="GstNetTimePacket"></a><h3>struct GstNetTimePacket</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">struct GstNetTimePacket {
  GstClockTime local_time;
  GstClockTime remote_time;
};
</pre>
<p>Content of a <a class="link" href="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.html#GstNetTimePacket" title="struct GstNetTimePacket"><span class="type">GstNetTimePacket</span></a>.</p>
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<td class="struct_member_name"><p><a href="../html/GstClock.html#GstClockTime"><span class="type">GstClockTime</span></a> <em class="structfield"><code><a name="GstNetTimePacket.local-time"></a>local_time</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>the local time when this packet was sent</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
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<td class="struct_member_name"><p><a href="../html/GstClock.html#GstClockTime"><span class="type">GstClockTime</span></a> <em class="structfield"><code><a name="GstNetTimePacket.remote-time"></a>remote_time</code></em>;</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_description"><p>the remote time observation</p></td>
<td class="struct_member_annotations"> </td>
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<a name="GST-NET-TIME-PACKET-SIZE:CAPS"></a><h3>GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE</h3>
<pre class="programlisting">#define GST_NET_TIME_PACKET_SIZE 16
</pre>
<p>The size of the packets sent between network clocks.</p>
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<a name="gstreamer-libs-GstNetTimePacket.see-also"></a><h2>See Also</h2>
<p><a href="../html/GstClock.html#GstClock-struct"><span class="type">GstClock</span></a>, <a class="link" href="GstNetClientClock.html" title="GstNetClientClock"><span class="type">GstNetClientClock</span></a>, <a class="link" href="GstNetTimeProvider.html" title="GstNetTimeProvider"><span class="type">GstNetTimeProvider</span></a></p>
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